Cystic Fibrosis - contagious to each other.

Two cystic fibrosis patients should not come within three feet of each other if they can help it. Apparently, cystic fibrosis is not contagious, but two people with cystic fibrosis can pass on fatal infections to each other at the drop of a hat where a healthy person would not cause harm to a cystic fibrosis patient.

source - "Grey's Anatomy" of course.

It's been a while

Life and vacation got in the way. Anyways - here's a twofer:

Trials in Sweden take place in a relaxed atmosphere with lawyers, witnesses and defendants sitting around a table, rather than in the more formal, intimidating setting of jury-boxes and witness stands.

Prostitution is legal in Sweden. But it's still looked at as a demeaning occupation.

Source - "The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest." - Stieg Larrson